Admission

Whether you're just starting your college education, interested in changing careers, or looking for classes to enrich your life, HCC can help you achieve your goals!

http://www.hcc.edu//admission

Tuition & Aid

Holyoke Community College offers an outstanding education at fees that are among the lowest in the Commonwealth.

http://www.hcc.edu//tuition-and-aid

Alumni & Friends

We hope you'll visit often, and keep up with the latest news and events.

http://www.hcc.edu//alumni-and-friends

Faculty & Staff

Learn about benefits and college policies, check the schedule for the next Staff Council meeting, locate a colleague, or join a committee.

http://www.hcc.edu//faculty-and-staff

Help Desk

Login information, connecting to wireless, help desk details, and more.

http://www.hcc.edu//help-desk

Students

Find resources, links, and support for current HCC students.

http://www.hcc.edu//students

It's never too late!

Whether you're returning to college or enrolling for the first time, HCC will help you get where you want to go.

http://www.hcc.edu//adult-learner

Annual Awards Recognizing Outstanding Faculty and Staff

Nominations are now being accepted for the following awards to celebrate the accomplishments of our outstanding faculty and staff. Please join President George Timmons and your colleagues for a special event to announce our 2024 award recipients:

http://www.hcc.edu//annual-awards-recognizing-outstanding-faculty-and-staff

ARISE Conference

The Advancing Research and Innovation in STEM Equity (ARISE) Conference will be hosted at Holyoke Community College on Friday, April 12, 2024.

http://www.hcc.edu//arise-conference

HCC Career Pathways Program

Earn your Child Development Certificate (CDA) or Infant/Toddler and/or Preschool Certificate for free!

http://www.hcc.edu//career-pathways-grant-for-early-childhood-educators

Commencement 2021

HCC will celebrate the classes of 2020 and 2021 with a virtual Commencement ceremony on June 5, 2021, featuring faculty and student speeches, musical performances and more.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/commencement-info

'HCC prepared me'

In her Commencement speech, Tugce Kuruca '21 talked about being an immigrant from the slums of Turkey who found academic success at HCC thanks to the help of faculty and staff.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/tugce-kuruca

'Take Action'

HCC professor Vanessa Martínez advised graduates to look inward to discover their passions and then take on small projects to help improve their communities.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/v-martinez

Student Art Show

With HCC's Taber Art Gallery still closed due to the pandemic, the college's annual Student Art Show is being presented online this spring for the second year in a row.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/student-art-show-2021

Meet Marissa

Diamond Smith '21 talks to Glascock Poetry Prize winner Marissa Perez '20, now at Hampshire College, for a story in the national publication Campus News.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/meet-marissa

COVID-19 Testing

Free "Stop the Spread" COVID-19 testing at HCC has been extended through September 2021, and the testing location will shift to parking lot M as of June 1, 2021.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/covid-testing-6-21-x12163

Class Action

HCC will celebrate the classes of 2020 and 2021 with a virtual Commencement ceremony on June 5, 2021, featuring faculty and student speeches, musical performances and more.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/commencement-2021

Honors & Awards

Holyoke Community College is proud to celebrate the students who earned honors and awards for their outstanding achievements during the 2020-2021 academic year.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/honors-and-awards-2021

Rising Role Model

HCC alumna Julissa Colón '13, special progams coordinator for HCC's Gateway to College program, was named one of the "40 Under Forty" by Business West magazine for 2021.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/julissa-colon

'Together' Tallies

HCC's April 27 "Drive to Change Lives" campaign raised $122,000 for HCC scholarships, the HCC student emergency fund, and Thrive Student Resource Center and Food Pantry.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/together-tallies

Jeffrey Benoit

Nurse Aide Instructor, Business & Community Services

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Jeffrey&last=Benoit

Juan Burwell

Instructor, Astronomy, Business & STEM

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Juan&last=Burwell

Jane Burkhardt

Professor, English, Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Jane&last=Burkhardt

Mary Buckley

Chair, Radiology, Health Sciences & Culinary Arts

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Mary&last=Buckley

Joseph Bruseo

Professor, Biology, Business & STEM

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Joseph&last=Bruseo

Wesley Carter

Career Coach, Business & Community Services

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Wesley&last=Carter

Christine Catania-Rachlin

Adjunct Faculty, Human Services, Academic Affairs

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Christine&last=Catania-Rachlin

David Case

Substitute Instructor, English Speakers of Other Languages, English as a Second Language

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=David&last=Case

Althaea Carroll

Creative Projects Coordinator, Marketing & Strategic Communications

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Althaea&last=Carroll

Elton Braithwaite

Gateway to College Instructor, Gateway to College

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Elton&last=Braithwaite